Local robberies, shootings rock Gate City Sunday
Police report two robberies in Gate City with suspects armed and a man assaulted. In one incident Ray Allen was attacked by two Negroes, $26 taken. in the other three men woke to two gunmen who fled with $14. A separate brawl left Benjamin W. Fox dead from a stab wound at Porters and Waiters club, while Frank Evans, a Negro from Pocatello, survived a gunshot after a bar fight involving Henry Andrew the pool room proprietor who fired warning shots and then a fatal shot. Andrew surrendered to police.
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Gate City
Allen
Pocatello
Benjamin W. Fox
North Fourth Ave
John Millner
Blair Clark
Fox
Sadie Fisher
Fisher
East
Fremont
Samuel Adelstein
Henry McQuade
Bannock
Guy Nelson
General Hospital
Frank Evans
Henry Andrew
Radio Poolroom
Evans
Andrews
Andrew
Shesses- Say
North Third
Five Die as Flaming Blast Ravages Nevada City
Reno Nevada Sunday blast at a burning building killed five people and injured more than 180. Firefighters from Reno and six neighbors battled the fire for hours while rescue crews searched rubble near Lake Street near the city’s gambling district. The dead include Fire Chief Frank Hobson and Capt. Glenn Davis along with three other firemen. cause remains unknown though gas or inflammable liquid is suspected.
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Reno
Nev
Lake Street
Frank Hobson
Sparks
Glenn Davis
William Byron
Earl Platt
Army Plans To Take Reds In Next Draft
The army will draft communists born 19 through 25 but place them away from sensitive posts with a four way loyalty check involving the FBI and two others. Officials note no screening of draft registrants for subversive ties, and army policy bars members from sensitive duties while monitoring suspected communists covertly.
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Washington
U. S. Army
Army
Truman
Communist Party
United States
Nikolai Lenin
Anyzermal
FBI
Beeteehtctel
Harvester Strike Deadline Narrowed in Chicago Talks
The United Auto Workers union said no progress in talks with International Harvester officials to avert a walkout by 24 000 workers. Union VP Richard T. Gosser urged resumed negotiations Monday to reach an agreement before the 7 am Tuesday deadline.
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Chicago
CLO United Auto Workers Union
International Harvester Co
Richard T. Gosser
Russian Teacher Improves After Leap From Consulate
Oksana S. Kosenkina a Russian schoolteacher who escaped the Soviet consulate by leaping from a third floor window was slightly improved but remained critically ill in New York hospital. She received no visitors as officials declined to confirm visitor policy.
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New York
Oksana S. Kosenkina
Russia Charges U S with Spying in Spy Case
Washington reports that Russia charged a young American naval attache with spying and expelled him last spring. The U S State Department said the officer was the victim of a frame up orchestrated by the Kremlin and Russian secret police.
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Washington
Russia
Soviet Union
State Department
Kremlin
Babe Ruth Improves, Resting Quietly At Memorial Hospital
Memorial hospital attendants reported a real turn in Babe Ruth’s condition. A bulletin said Ruth is resting quietly and taking more nourishment, having risen from bed for 20 minutes and enjoying his best night in 10 days as temperature and pulse declined.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Memorial Hospital
Ruth
Sunday Meat Purchases Amid Boycott Across the Nation
A national spot check shows many housewives bought meat for Sunday dinners despite high prices and organized resistance. Friday and Saturday sales were normal or up in several cities, with some declines blamed on weather and vacation slack. Prices overall remained high, with a few stores cutting prices during the weekend.
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Chicago
Dallas
San Francisco
Fort Worth
Tex
New York
Kansas City
Salt Lake City
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Los Angeles
Washington, D. C
Boise Worker Falls From Ladder Fractures Back
Webster Hui son, 38, of Boise, working for Idaho Power Co., fell 22 feet near Hailey and fractured his back but was listed as doing fine in a local hospital.
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Boise
Webster Huison
Idaho Power Co
Hailey
Army Seeks Con gress to Draft Doctors in January
The Army plans to request congressional authority to draft doctors to meet a projected shortage. About 6,000 doctors are needed in addition to 3,000 current personnel to properly care for youths drafted under the selective service law. Army officials, AMA reps, and estimates indicate a doctor draft is likely if volunteers fall short.
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Washington
Army
Congress
The
Journal of the American Medical Association
Truman
House
AMA
Conference Held Here in West Pocatello Stake
Elder Stephen L. Richards of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and Vivian Meik of the Deseret News spoke at the West Pocatello LDS Stake quarterly conference. The event ran from Saturday evening through Sunday with special music, Meik’s sponsorship by the MIA, and performances by the Playman singers and the stake choir.
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Stephen L. Richards
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Vivian Meik
Deseret News
West Pocatello Lds Stake
Meik
Latter Day Saints Church
MIA
Playmaian
Richards
American F-80 Jets Arrive at Wiesbaden Base in Germany
The U S Air Force announced Sunday that seventeen American F-80 jet fighters arrived at Wiesbaden air base in Frankfurt, Germany. They are en route to an air base near Munich as the first batch of 82 jets being sent to Germany from Britain.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Wiesbaden
U. S
Munich
Britain
Warren Flies Fast To Plot GOP Strategy
California Governor Earl Warren arrives in New York to plan GOP campaign strategy with Governor Thomas E. Dewey in Albany over two days. Warren outlines high prices and peace with honor as key issues while noting communist infiltration as a point of concern.
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Warren
New York
Earl Warren
California
Albany
Thomas E. Dewey
T. H. de Lapp
Verne Scoggins
William Knowland
Calif
GOP
Dewey
Communist Party
Herbert Brownell, Jr
Hugh Scott
GOB
Pocatello Girl Wins Air Award at Idaho Breakfast
Maxine Hunter of Pocatello won an air distance prize at the fifth Idaho Aviation Breakfast held Sunday at Farragut. Sponsored by Farragut college, the event noted 55 planes arriving, with plans for future breakfasts on September 12 in Lewiston and October 10 in Challis.
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Idaho Aviation
Farragut
Maxine Hunter
Pocatello Aviatrix
Farragut College
U. S
Chet Moulton
Lewiston
Moulton
Challis
Judge appoints doctors to advise on Pamela Lamphere case
Aurora Illinois judge on Chicago bench names seven top physicians to decide if 22 month old Pamela Lamphere should undergo surgery to save her life. The petition seeks court order for Irene Lamphere to permit treatment as custody and life considerations hinge on the operation. The doctors will examine the child at Cook County Hospital and submit their verdict in writing.
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Aurora
Ill
Chicago
Pamela Frances Lamphere
Aurora City
Walter R. O'Malley
Superior Court
Fred Lamphere
Pamela
Christine Ulrich
O'Malley
Lamphere
Isaac Abt
American Medical Association
Cook County Hospital
Two Shaken Up In Car Crash Near Naval Plant
Two Pocatellans and three Blackfoot residents escaped serious injury in a 7 15 p m crash on Pole Line road near the naval ordnance plant. Ted Thiros and Dorothy Andros of Pocatello rode in one car. Jim H Perkins and passengers his wife and Frank Stewart were in the other car. All vehicles were badly damaged. Miss Andros was taken to General hospital for shock. others had minor cuts and bruises. The collision occurred just north of the railroad crossing on the road near the plant when the machines side swiped.
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Tichines
Death of Clayton mine worker in rock crusher accident
Billy Mack Cameron 21 died of head injuries after an iron bar wedged in a rock crusher at the Clayton silver mine 26 miles southwest of Challis. He was the son of Mr and Mrs William C Cameron of Challis. His grandmother and sister are connected to St Anthony's hospital in Pocatello.
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Billy Mack Cameron
Clayton
Challis
William C. Cameron
W. M. McClure
St. Anthony's Hospital
Pocatello
Jean Cameron
Truman Returns to White House After Williamsburg Voyage
President Truman arrived at the White House at 4 45 p m Sunday after spending the night aboard the presidential yacht Williamsburg. He resumed official duties following the brief seaborne trip.
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Washington
Truman
White House
Williamsburg
Boise Pilots Take Game One From Cards 6 to 2
The Boise Pilots beat the Pocatello Cardinals 6 to 2 in a four game series opener. Warren Noyes pitched the full game for his fifth win, allowing 11 hits with seven strikeouts and four walks. Lou Tamone drove in three runs with two hits, while Adolpho Torres limited the Pilots to two early innings before Boise took control with four hits in the sixth and seventh. The Cardinals were held scoreless through the first two frames before a three run third inning.
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Boise Pilots
Pocatello Cardinals
Warren Noyes
Adolpho Torres
Walt Lowe
Torres
Noyes
Lou Tamone
Boise
Dom Barczewski
Cardinal
Redbirds
Sports Page
Boise Clubs Boycott Meat
The Golden Rod club led a meat boycott in Boise with Vista club joining. Other women groups plan to join this week as meat prices stay high. Local butchers report sales improving and business returning to normal.
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BOISE
Golden Rod Club
R. W. Jack
Vista Club
Jack
Ladies Aid Societies
Potato Advisory Group To Meet In Idaho Thursday Night
A potato advisory committee will meet with growers and shippers in Idaho to discuss the marketing agreement and orders on compulsory cullage. Worden Davis of the Idaho Oregon shippers says the meeting will involve industry members from Parma and western Idaho.
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CAL Qwelthahy
Western Ida
Coren
Worden Davis
Parma
Idaho-Oregon Shippers
State Policeman Gets Bigger Beat in Idaho
Caldwell dispatch reports State officer D. E. Kelly, based in Caldwell, will cover Cleve Johnson’s former area from Nampa in addition to his current territory. Johnson resigned to join a lumber company in Washington.
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Caldwelle, Ida
D. E. Kelly
Cleve Johnson
Nampa
Kelly
Caldwell
Johnson
Washington
Death of Arthur Mingo in Sudden Heart Attack
Arthur Mingo of 315 North 12th Street died suddenly last night from a heart attack while his wife hurried him to a local hospital. The death was reported as unexpected with funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Arthur Mingo
North 12Th Street
Truman nominates Steinhardt as U S Ambassador to Canada
President Truman appoints career diplomat Laurence A Steinhardt as U S Ambassador to Canada. Steinhardt has earlier served as ambassador to Russia and Czechoslovakia, marking a continuation of his international postings.
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Washington
IUP
Truman
Laurence A. Steinhardt
U. S
Canada
Steinhardt
Russia
Czechoslovakia
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